Q: The keys on my keyboard are getting harder to press. Can silicone spray be safely used to loosen them? A: The longer you’ve had your keyboard, the more likely you’ll experience issues with sticky ...
Open the MacBook with the keyboard facing you at a 90-degree angle, and tilt it backward slightly. Spray compressed air left and right around the stuck key. While you're at it, you may want to do a ...
You sit down at your desk and roll up your sleeves, ready to work. When your fingers drift over the keys, you notice they’re strangely sticky. Yep, it’s time to figure out how to clean sticky keys on ...
We go over the best way to clean your sticky mechanical keyboard. These are the steps to clean your sticky keys, keycaps, and ...
Q: I have a laptop that suddenly wants to autofill most of the time. It may be a string of numbers or just random letters and characters. Also the Microsoft symbol does not do anything on the keyboard ...
Even though Apple won’t publicly advertise that its quieter third-generation keyboard contains a fix for the sticky key issues plaguing older MacBook Pro models, the company’s support documents say ...
Responding to customer complaints, Apple makes changes to the butterfly switch keyboard in its laptops -- including new 2019 MacBook Pro models. Shara Tibken Former managing editor Shara Tibken was a ...
As we learned last week, it’s fairly easy to fix a noisy overheated laptop: Open an underside panel, (carefully) blow out the dust, then enjoy the praise your wife lavishes on you for fixing her ...
After months of stonewalling an unhappy owner base, Apple has finally chosen 5PM on a Friday to acknowledge an issue with some MacBook and MacBook Pro keyboards. The company admits that a "small ...
Apple is exploring a new keyboard design that could eventually replace its butterfly switch MacBook keyboards and finally solve the problem of "sticky" or inconsistently functioning keys. Issues that ...
It came as a complete surprise but just yesterday, Apple updated its 13-inch and 15-inch MacBook Pros with Touch Bars to include faster processors, a new T2 chip, and quieter keyboard. Despite the ...